{"id":17828,"date":"2025-06-21T12:15:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T19:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/june-212025-sounds-of-longing\/"},"modified":"2025-06-21T12:15:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T19:15:36","slug":"june-212025-sounds-of-longing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/june-212025-sounds-of-longing\/","title":{"rendered":"June 21,2025: sounds of longing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>A fantastic comment<\/strong> on what it means to lose access to care for and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/209277\/Special-Edition-Trans-News-Post-United-States-v-Skrmetti#8736649\">what life is like<\/a> right now in the USA for one trans person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>A new album from Australian band Z\u00d6J<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/zojduet.bandcamp.com\/album\/give-water-to-birds\">Give Water to Birds<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/zojduet.bandcamp.com\/album\/give-water-to-birds\">&nbsp;<\/a> TO my ear they are to Persian classical music what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegloaming.net\/home\">The Gloaming<\/a> is to Irish traditional music. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.15questions.net\/interview\/fifteen-questions-interview-gelareh-pour-zoj\/page-1\/\">From this interview<\/a>, I can relate to this quote. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cFor me, the music of nature is not only sound; it is also movement, light, colour, smell, texture, and temperature. The most powerful and inspiring sound in nature for me is its deep silence and stillness.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"p1\">To&nbsp; this day, the most powerful sound in nature for me is the stillness of snow fall. This silence has been my most favourite sound since I was a child. I\u2019d lay on mountains of snow in northern Tehran, gaze into the sky and let the snow lay on my skin. Everything covered in snow, quiet but alive, like a big orchestra playing the most beautiful song, in pianississimo.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fantastic comment on what it means to lose access to care for and what life is like right now in the USA for one trans person. A new album from Australian band Z\u00d6J, Give Water to Birds.&nbsp; TO my ear they are to Persian classical music what The Gloaming is to Irish traditional music. From this interview, I can relate to this quote. \u201cFor me, the music of nature is not only sound; it is also movement, light, colour, smell, texture, and temperature. The most powerful and inspiring sound in nature for me is its deep silence and stillness.\u00a0 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piBp1-4Dy","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}